Octopus Energy: Latest investment takes valuation to over $9bn

Michael Holder
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Generation Investment Management and the Canada Plan Investment Board both increase stakes in British energy and technology giant

Octopus Energy has secured a further capital injection from existing shareholders Generation Investment Management and the Canada Plan Investment Board, taking the British energy giant's valuation past...

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